Franklin township, Dent County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (33% naturalized citizens)

Franklin township:

0.7%

Whole state:

2.7%

69% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 602

Northeast: 5

Midwest: 93

South: 51

West: 43

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 316

One, attached: 3

3 or 4: 5

Mobile homes: 66

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,900

Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 40 (4 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)Houses without a mortgage: 39

Year house built

1999 to March 2000: 6

1995 to 1998: 22

1990 to 1994: 26

1980 to 1989: 34

1970 to 1979: 107

1960 to 1969: 55

1950 to 1959: 52

1940 to 1949: 31

1939 or earlier: 57

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin township, Missouri:

1 room: 0

2 rooms: 0

3 rooms: 5

4 rooms: 32

5 rooms: 79

6 rooms: 72

7 rooms: 56

8 rooms: 23

9 or more rooms: 18

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin township, Missouri:

1 room: 0

2 rooms: 0

3 rooms: 3

4 rooms: 6

5 rooms: 12

6 rooms: 5

7 rooms: 5

8 rooms: 6

9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Franklin township:

no bedroom: 0

1 bedroom: 3

2 bedrooms: 81

3 bedrooms: 158

4 bedrooms: 33

5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin township:

no bedroom: 0

1 bedroom: 0

2 bedrooms: 17

3 bedrooms: 14

4 bedrooms: 4

5 or more bedrooms: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 7

1 vehicle: 61

2 vehicles: 154

3 vehicles: 45

4 vehicles: 16

5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin township in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 5

1 vehicle: 17

2 vehicles: 13

3 vehicles: 2

4 vehicles: 0

5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)

Public administration (9%)

Educational services (8%)

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)

Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)

Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)

Educational services (12%)

Apparel (10%)

Accommodation and food services (9%)

Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)

Public administration (6%)

Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (11%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)

Carpenters (8%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)

Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:

United States or American (32.6%)

German (18.8%)

Irish (10.9%)

English (7.3%)

French (except Basque) (3.8%)

Scotch-Irish (3.0%)

Norwegian (2.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Poland (67%)

Japan (33%)

Means of transportation to work:

Drove a car alone: 260 (73%)

Carpooled: 39 (11%)

Bus or trolley bus: 8 (2%)

Railroad: 1 (0%)

Walked: 13 (4%)

Other means: 6 (2%)

Worked at home: 29 (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Wood (41%)

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)

Electricity (16%)

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)

No fuel used (1%)

97.5% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).